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Perryton ISD public commenter urges district to restore cash ticket sales, questions app fees
Summary
During open forum, Barry Barclay urged Perryton ISD to restore cash as a payment option for event tickets and to ensure service fees benefit the district, saying app-only sales exclude some elderly attendees and add roughly $3.75 per transaction.
Barry Barclay, a public commenter, told the Perryton ISD school board during open forum that the district's policy requiring all event tickets be purchased through a phone app creates barriers for some families and funnels service fees away from the schools.
Barclay said the policy can exclude older residents and those without smartphones, and he raised concerns about per-transaction fees. "Each transaction now…
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